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Delicious vegan meals are fun to prepare in your own home kitchen with Laura Theodore's newest cookbook, Jazzy Vegetarian's Deliciously Vegan: Plant-Powered Recipes for the Modern, Mindful Kitchen.

This modern guide to vegan eating is a 320-page cookbook with beautiful full-color photos on nearly every page.

In addition to over 175 plant-based recipes, Theodore helps readers learn what it takes to stock and cook in a well-equipped vegan kitchen, with these essential Top Ten lists:

Ingredients to have on hand at all times in your pantry

Effective egg substitutions for baking

Delicious options for making vegan cheese and cream

Two-ingredient recipes

Herbs and spices to always keep in your kitchen

From simple snack ideas to enticing entrées to mouthwatering desserts, this cookbook features delectable main dish recipes like Teriyaki Kebabs, Sunny Black Bean Burgers and Gingered Portobello Steaks. Crowd-pleasing party foods include Guacamole Mini Peppers, Chili-Maple Almonds and Miso Hummus. Vegan Burritos with Tofu Queso Fresca, Golden Cashew Milk and Seitan Fajitas round out diverse dinner menus. And for dessert, Laura has plenty of scrumptious sweets to choose from, like Lively-Lemon Cupcakes, Sweet Potato Pie and Divine Chocolate Mousse Cake. Highlighting holiday entertaining to everyday ideas for preparing quick plant-based meals for the family, Laura Theodore's Jazzy Vegetarian's Deliciously Vegan is the ultimate guide for the vegan home chef. Retailing for $22.95, Jazzy Vegetarian's Deliciously Vegan is the companion cookbook to season six of the hit cooking show, Jazzy Vegetarian, airing now (check local listings).

About the Author

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Laura Theodore is a recognized public television personality, award-winning celebrity vegan chef, radio host, cookbook author, and award winning actor and recording artist. She is one of the foremost leaders in the plant-based food movement, and has been creating healthy and delicious, plant-based recipes for over 20 years. Laura is the on-camera host of the highly successful, award-winning Jazzy Vegetarian plant-based cooking series on public television (entering into its sixth season), as well as, host of the popular podcast radio show, Jazzy Vegetarian Radio (now entering its ninth year).

Ms. Theodore is author of Laura Theodore's Vegan-Ease: An Easy Guide to Enjoying a Plant-Based Diet, Jazzy Vegetarian Classics: Vegan Twists on American Family Favorites, and Jazzy Vegetarian: Lively Vegan Cuisine Made Easy and Delicious. She is a major contributor to The China Study All-Star (Recipe) Collection; and Laura’s recipes can also be found in the Amazon number one bestseller, Living the Farm Sanctuary Life, by Gene Baur.

Laura is recipient of a Taste Award for Best Health and Fitness Program (Food and Diet), and in 2016 she wasinducted into the Taste Hall of Fame. Laura was honored, too, with a Special Achievement Taste-Award along with the likes of Martha Stewart and Emeril Lagasse; and she has also been recognized by VegNews magazine with a Totally Tubular Veggie Award.

Laura is a featured plant-based culinary expert in the new, groundbreaking documentary film, Food Choices, released on Netflix. In addition, Laura has made guest appearances as a celebrity chef on ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX, The Talk on CBS, Insider/Entertainment Tonight (HBO Red Carpet), News 4-NBC, Fox News 8, The Better Show (BVN) and the WCBS Health & Wellbeing Report. Laura has written food columns for Mother Earth Living and she has been featured in the New York Times, New York Daily News, VegNews, Family Circle, Readers Digest, PBS Food, Naked Food and Healthy Aging, among other highly respected news, food and lifestyle-related journals.

A critically acclaimed singer and songwriter, Laura has recorded six solo CDs, including Tonight's the Night, which received a “Musician Magazine Award.” Her 2009 CD release with the late, great Joe Beck entitled Golden Earrings, was selected to appear on the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards list in the category of “Best Jazz Vocal Album.” On the acting side of things, Laura has appeared in over sixty plays and musicals, including two years in the Off Broadway hit show Beehive, earning her a coveted “Backstage Bistro Award.” She was honored with the Denver Critics Drama Circle Award as “Best Actress in a Musical” for her starring role as Janis Joplin in the world premiere production of Love, Janis.

With her love for good food, compassion for animals and enthusiasm for great music, multi-talented author Laura Theodore truly is the Jazzy Vegetarian.

Praise For…

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"Laura Theodore, the jazziest chef on the planet, offers exquisite recipes in an easy to follow format that will elevate your cooking to gourmet level. Her genius is making healthy food taste both sinful and divine." — Jane Velez-Mitchell, NYT bestselling author/journalist, JaneUnChained.com editor

"I'm not vegan, but the food in this book looks so gorgeously delicious that it practically jumps off the page. What I love most about Laura's cooking is her creativity. She's able to take simple ingredients and transform the way your family eats, delighting vegans and meat-lovers alike." — Sri Rao, author of Bollywood Kitchen

"I simply love Laura's delicious and very easy vegan recipes in this new book! You will never believe you're eating vegan, with dishes such as Stuffed Manicotti and Divine Chocolate Mousse Cake. Scrumptious!" — Chloe Coscarelli, vegan chef and author

“Laura Theodore’s Deliciously Vegan is chock-full of the most inviting, heart-warming, soul-comforting meals—and they’re easy and healthy to boot! This cookbook will bring joy into your kitchen and into the hearts and bellies of those you nourish.” — Ruby Roth, author-illustrator of “That’s Why We Don’t Eat Animals”

“Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian, does it again with a gorgeous new cookbook filled with easy and appetizing recipes. From Cashew-Stuffed Artichokes and Garam Masala Sweet Potato Bites, to Gingered Portobello Steaks and Divine Chocolate Mousse Cake, each recipe is a winner.” — Robin Robertson, bestselling author of “Vegan Planet,” “1,000 Vegan Recipes,” “Veganize It”! and more than 20 others

“Laura Theodore makes vegan cooking fun and accessible for everyone. The mouthwatering recipes in Jazzy Vegetarian’s Deliciously Vegan are easy to whip up, and they’ll please even the pickiest of eaters.” — Dianne Wenz, vegan health and lifestyle coach

“Simple elegance is what comes to mind when Laura Theodore is in the kitchen. With this new offering, Laura once again brings modern taste to the vegan table. With her easy style, she shares her bounty of scrumptious recipes that are quick to prepare, creative in design and are Deliciously Vegan!” — Zsu Dever, author of “Aquafaba: Sweet and Savory Vegan Recipes Made Egg-Free with the Magic of Bean Water”